Speed Demons: How to Break the Sound Barrier | History
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Engineers once believed flying at the speed of sound would be impossible, but on October 14, 1947 U.S. Air Force pilot Chuck Yeager’s sonic boom changed history. #SpeedDemons
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Chuck Yeager was the first to fly Mach 1 and with that seven generations of aircraft all made their first flights at Edwards and Armstrong. From the X1 we went to the X2 and went up to Mach 2. From the X2 to the X15 and we went to the edge of space. From the X15 to the Blackbird its speed is still classified. From the Blackbird we went to the Lifting Bodies and went to Mach 25. From the Lifting Bodies we went to the F‑15 and that is the fastest an aircraft can go any faster you will have to go to space. And from the F‑15 we went to The Shuttle the fastest of them all. We are not done yet the X37 and the Dream Chaser are still under development and soon they will be making regular flights.